President-elect Donald Trump has named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be US attorney general just ...

Gunmen have opened fire on passenger vehicles carrying Shiite Muslim civilians in north-west Pakistan on Thursday, killing at ...

In a letter sent to Matthew Pennycook, landlord organisations say he misrepresented their position on ‘no-fault’ evictions.

Artificial intelligence (AI) could help British businesses offset the soaring costs of recent Budget measures by boosting productivity, Google’s UK boss has said.

Federal police in Brazil say they have indicted former president Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people on charges of attempting ...

Temperatures are expected to plunge well below freezing in parts of the UK overnight, with Friday dawning frosty and icy before Storm Bert strikes on the weekend. The storm is set to reach the UK on ...

A quarter of adults in the UK are set to buy pre-loved gifts for children this Christmas, according to Oxfam. A study of 2,000 adults who celebrate the festive season found a quarter (24%) will likely ...

The first three uniquely designed sculptures to be revealed feature Britain’s much-loved duo Wallace &a Gromit, and their ...

Kiwi, who weighs more than 5kg (11lbs), is the second baby orangutan to join the Dorset creche for orphaned and rejected youngsters in a month, following three-month-old Sibu who moved to the site on ...

GfK’s long-running consumer confidence index rose by three points this month, although it remains firmly in negative territory at minus 18.

Some major hotel chains are potentially misleading consumers with “bait pricing” offers of cheap rooms while in reality making only a few available, a study suggests.

Hooligans who wreak havoc in towns and neighbourhoods could face up to two years in jail for breaching so-called respect orders launched in a bid to crack down on anti-social behaviour.